V for Vendetta (2005)
R | 2h 12min | Action, Drama, Thriller | 17 March 2006 (USA) | IMDB | 8.2/10 Score
Director: James McTeigue
Writers: Lilly Wachowski (screenplay) (as The Wachowski Brothers), Lana Wachowski (screenplay) (as The Wachowski Brothers)
Stars: Hugo Weaving, Natalie Portman, Rupert Graves
Tells the story of Evey Hammond and her unlikely but instrumental part in bringing down the fascist government that has taken control of a futuristic Great Britain. Saved from a life-and-death situation by a man in a Guy Fawkes mask who calls himself V, she learns a general summary of V’s past and, after a time, decides to help him bring down those who committed the atrocities that led to Britain being in the shape that it is in.